The role of the thymus and recent thymic migrants in the maintenance of the adult peripheral lymphocyte pool.

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Published in J Exp Med on June 01, 1998

Authors

S P Berzins1, R L Boyd, J F Miller

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1: Department of Pathology and Immunology, Monash Medical School, Prahran 3181, Victoria, Australia.

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